Table 26: port id subtype – LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual

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These parameters are displayed:

Port

Local Port – The local port to which a remote LLDP-capable device is

attached.

Chassis ID – An octet string indicating the specific identifier for the

particular chassis in this system.

Port ID – A string that contains the specific identifier for the port from

which this LLDPDU was transmitted.

System Name – A string that indicates the system’s administratively

assigned name.

Port Details

Port – Port identifier on local switch.

Remote Index – Index of remote device attached to this port.

Local Port – The local port to which a remote LLDP-capable device is

attached.

Chassis Type – Identifies the chassis containing the IEEE 802 LAN

entity associated with the transmitting LLDP agent. There are several

ways in which a chassis may be identified and a chassis ID subtype is

used to indicate the type of component being referenced by the chassis

ID field. (See

Table 24, "Chassis ID Subtype," on page 416

.)

Chassis ID – An octet string indicating the specific identifier for the

particular chassis in this system.

System Name – A string that indicates the system’s assigned name.

System Description – A textual description of the network entity.

Management Address – The IPv4 address of the remote device. If no

management address is available, the address should be the MAC

address for the CPU or for the port sending this advertisement.

Port Type – Indicates the basis for the identifier that is listed in the

Port ID field.

Table 26: Port ID Subtype

ID Basis

Reference

Interface alias

IfAlias (IETF RFC 2863)

Chassis component

EntPhysicalAlias when entPhysClass has a value of ‘chassis(3)’

(IETF RFC 2737)

Port component

EntPhysicalAlias when entPhysicalClass has a value ‘port(10)’ or

‘backplane(4)’ (IETF RFC 2737)

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